Stephen Fleming
Stephen Paul Fleming, ONZM (born 1 April 1973) is a former New Zealand
cricketer, and captain of the
New ZealandNew Zealand national cricket team in all
three formats of the game.
Known for his astute tactical abilities, he is New Zealand's
second-most capped test player with 111 test appearances,
longest-serving and most successful captain,[1][2] having led the side
to 28 victories and having won Test match series' against India,
England, West Indies, Sri Lanka,
BangladeshBangladesh and Zimbabwe.
He is also the winning captain of the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy, which
is New Zealand's only ICC trophy to win up to date.[3] Fleming
captained
New ZealandNew Zealand in the historic first
Twenty20 InternationalTwenty20 International of
the world, which was played against
AustraliaAustralia in 2005 as well.[4]
He retired from international cricket on 26 March 2008
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Courtney Walsh
Courtney Andrew Walsh OJ (born 30 October 1962) is a former Jamaican
cricketer who represented the West Indies from 1984 to 2001,
captaining the West Indies in 22 Test matches.[3] He is a fast bowler,
and best known for a remarkable opening bowling partnership along with
fellow
West IndianCurtly AmbroseCurtly Ambrose for several years. Walsh played 132
Tests and 205 ODIs for the West Indies and took 519 and 227 wickets
respectively. He shared 421 Test wickets with Ambrose in 49
matches.[4] He held the record of most Test wickets from 2000, after
he broke the record of Kapil Dev. This record was later broken in 2004
by Shane Warne. He was the first bowler to reach 500 wickets in Test
cricket.[5] His autobiography is entitled "Heart of the Lion"
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Allan Donald
Allan Anthony Donald (born 20 October 1966) is a former South African
cricketer who is now a cricket coach. Often nicknamed 'White
Lightning', he is considered as one of the Proteas' most successful
pace bowlers in world arena.
He was one of the top fast bowlers in Test cricket, reaching the top
of the ICC Test rankings in 1998 and peaked with a top ICC ranking of
895 points the next year. In ODIs, he reached 794 points in 1998,
ranked second behind teammate Shaun Pollock. He shared the new-ball
with Pollock from the 1996/1997 tour of India until his retirement in
2002. Since retiring Donald has been a coach with a number of teams,
including international sides
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Ian Healy
Ian Andrew Healy (nicknamed "Heals") (born 30 April 1964) is a former
Australian international cricketer who played for Queensland
domestically. A specialist wicketkeeper and useful right-hand
middle-order batsman, he made an unheralded entry to international
cricket in 1988, after only six first-class games. His work ethic and
combativeness was much needed by an Australian team that was
performing poorly. Over the next decade, Healy was a key member of the
side as it enjoyed a sustained period of success. By the time of his
retirement, Healy held the world record for most Test dismissals by a
wicket-keeper.
Healy was a very useful batsman and improved dramatically during the
second half of his career. All of his four first-class centuries were
scored in Test matches. He could be handy as a hitter late in the
innings during ODIs: he averaged 21 while scoring at a rate of 83.8
runs per hundred balls
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Arjuna RanatungaDeshamanyaDeshamanyaArjuna Ranatunga (Sinhalese: අර්ජුන
රණතුංග; born 1 December 1963) is a former Sri Lankan
cricketer and 1996
CricketCricket World Cup winning captain for Sri Lanka.
Often nicknamed as Captain Cool[3], he is regarded as the pioneer to
lift Sri Lankan cricket from underdog status to one of great forces in
cricketing world.[4] After retirement, he worked in many posts of Sri
Lanka
CricketCricket administration.[5] Entered his father's stream of
politics, Ranatunga started his political career in 2005, and now
currently is the cabinet minister of Ports & Shipping.
Upon retirement from playing cricket he entered politics, joining the
Sri LankaSri Lanka Freedom Party and entered parliament, from Colombo District,
in the 2001 elections
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Chris Cairns
Christopher Lance Cairns, ONZM (born 13 June 1970) is a former New
Zealand cricketer and former ODI captain, who played for the Black
Caps as an all-rounder. Cairns finished his Test career with a batting
average of 33.53 and a bowling average of 29.40. In 2000, he was named
as one of five Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
He is son of former
New ZealandNew Zealand cricketer Lance Cairns. He starred in
both the One-day and Test
New ZealandNew Zealand teams, as well as the Canterbury
New ZealandNew Zealand domestic championship team
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Iqbal Qasim
Mohammad
Iqbal Qasim (Urdu: محمد اقبال قاسم‎; born
August 6, 1953 in Karachi, Sindh) is a former Pakistani cricketer who
played in 50 Tests and 15 ODIs from 1976 to 1988.
Qasim ended his career with 171 wickets in his 50 Test matches, at
approximately 3.5 wickets a match. His accurate bowling saw his
economy rate at a low 2.21. He pushed the ball through quicker than
normal, not extracting great turn, but deceiving batsmen through
variations in pace and trajectory.
He is most notable for spinning
PakistanPakistan to victory in the 5th Test at
BangaloreBangalore of the 1987 India-
PakistanPakistan series, and thus securing
Pakistan's first series win on Indian soil
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Alec Stewart
Alec James Stewart OBE (born 8 April 1963) is a former English
cricketer, and former captain of the England cricket team, who played
Tests and ODIs as a right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman
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Clive Lloyd
Clive Hubert Lloyd CBE AO (born 31 August 1944) is a former West
Indies cricketer. In 1971 he was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year.
He captained the
West IndiesWest Indies between 1974 and 1985 and oversaw their
rise to become the dominant Test-playing nation, a position that was
only relinquished in the latter half of the 1990s. He is one of the
most successful Test captains of all time: during his captaincy the
side had a run of 27 matches without defeat, which included 11 wins in
succession (
Viv RichardsViv Richards acted as captain for one of the 27 matches,
against Australia at
Port of SpainPort of Spain in 1983–84). He was the first
West Indian player to earn 100 international caps
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